Established in 1944, the Aga Khan Hospital, in
Mombasa
Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of the British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town is ...
Kenya
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, is part of the
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Health Services is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) that supports activities in the health field, and manages more than 200 health facilities, including a network of Aga Khan Hospitals.
It works closely with the ...
(AKHS). It is a 96-bed acute care facility offering health care. The hospital provides general medical services, specialist clinics and high-tech diagnostic services. It is part of the
Aga Khan Health Services
The Aga Khan Health Services is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) that supports activities in the health field, and manages more than 200 health facilities, including a network of Aga Khan Hospitals.
It works closely with the ...
international referral system with links to the
Aga Khan University Hospital,
Nairobi
Nairobi ( ) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase ''Enkare Nairobi'', which translates to "place of cool waters", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper h ...
and
Aga Khan University Hospital,
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former c ...
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In January 2017, The Aga Khan Health Services-Kenya and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) signed a $12.5 million upgrading and expansion agreement for Mombasa Aga Khan and Kisumu hospitals. The expansion will include a development of day-care chemotherapy centre and a cardiology programme.
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Aga Khan Development Network
The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is a network of private, non-denominational (de jure) development agencies founded by the Aga Khan that work primarily in the poorest parts of Asia and Africa. Aga Khan IV succeeded to the office of the 49t ...
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Hospital buildings completed in 1944
Mombasa
Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of the British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town is ...
Hospitals in Mombasa
Hospitals established in 1944
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